세계의 처방 디지털 치료제(PDTx) 시장 : 예측 - 제품 유형별, 전달 플랫폼별, 투여 방법별, 연령층별, 용도별, 최종 사용자별, 지역별 분석(-2032년)

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Prescription Digital Therapeutics (PDTx) Market is accounted for $2.72 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $8.94 billion by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 18.5% during the forecast period. Prescription Digital Therapeutics (PDTx) are evidence-based, software-driven therapeutic interventions that are prescribed by healthcare professionals to prevent, manage, or treat medical disorders. Unlike general wellness apps, PDTx undergo rigorous clinical trials and regulatory review to ensure safety and efficacy. Delivered via mobile devices or web platforms, these treatments often complement or replace traditional therapies, offering personalized care for conditions such as mental health disorders, diabetes, and substance use disorders.

According to the American Medical Association, the use of digital health technologies, including PDTs, has been on the rise, with a reported increase of 30% in their adoption among healthcare providers in recent years.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Increased adoption of digital health technologies

With the widespread availability of smartphones, tablets, and wearable devices, patients now have greater access to digital healthcare solutions. This technological shift enables real-time monitoring, remote patient engagement, and personalized therapeutic interventions. Additionally, advancements in mobile health apps, cloud computing, and telemedicine have improved the scalability and efficiency of PDTx delivery. As healthcare systems worldwide embrace digital transformation to enhance outcomes and reduce costs, the demand for clinically validated digital therapeutics continues to rise, fostering innovation and wider market acceptance.

Restraint:

Limited reimbursement policies

Unlike traditional pharmaceuticals, PDTx often lack well-defined regulatory and reimbursement pathways, making it challenging for healthcare providers to obtain insurance coverage. This uncertainty discourages physicians from prescribing PDTx and patients from using them due to out-of-pocket costs. Furthermore, inconsistent reimbursement models across regions and payers hinder the market's scalability. Without standardized frameworks or value-based pricing mechanisms that recognize the clinical and economic benefits of PDTx, developers face challenges in monetizing their innovations, slowing down both investment and expansion in this promising field.

Opportunity:

Integration with AI and big data analytics

AI enables real-time analysis of large volumes of patient data, allowing for more personalized and adaptive treatment plans. Big data enhances the ability to track patient behavior, treatment adherence, and health outcomes, providing valuable insights for continuous improvement. These technologies support predictive modeling, automate clinical decision-making, and optimize therapeutic effectiveness. As healthcare increasingly shifts toward data-driven care, the synergy between AI, big data, and PDTx enhances clinical value, improves patient engagement, and accelerates innovation across the market.

Threat:

Data privacy and security concerns

PDTx platforms collect and store sensitive patient information, including health records and behavioral data, making them prime targets for cyberattacks and data breaches. Inadequate encryption, weak cybersecurity protocols, or third-party data sharing can compromise user trust and violate data protection regulations such as HIPAA or GDPR. These concerns deter both patients and healthcare providers from fully adopting digital therapeutics. Moreover, the legal and financial consequences of non-compliance with privacy standards can be severe, creating additional barriers for companies seeking to develop and commercialize PDTx solutions.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic played a crucial role in boosting the Prescription Digital Therapeutics (PDTx) market. As face-to-face medical consultations became limited and healthcare systems faced immense strain, the need for remote treatment options grew rapidly. PDTx provided effective support for managing mental health, chronic diseases, and medication compliance from home. Additionally, the crisis encouraged regulatory agencies to accelerate approvals and broaden telehealth reimbursement, leading to greater recognition and use of PDTx by both healthcare professionals and patients during and after the pandemic.

The software-based PDTx segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The software-based PDTx segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period, due to rising chronic diseases, demand for personalized care, and remote treatment needs. Technologies like AI, machine learning, and extended reality enhance therapy customization and engagement. Emerging innovations such as digital twins, metaverse platforms, and real-time analytics are transforming PDTx delivery. Recent developments include FDA-approved digital treatments for ADHD and addiction, and Germany's DiGA model for reimbursement. These milestones highlight PDTx's growing clinical credibility and scalability in addressing behavioral, neurological, and metabolic disorders.

The smartphone-based platforms segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the smartphone-based platforms segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate, driven by growing mobile usage, increasing chronic conditions, and the demand for remote, individualized treatment. Key technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and embedded sensors facilitate continuous monitoring and responsive care. Trends such as interactive gamification, voice-assisted features, and immersive AR/VR applications are boosting user engagement and ease of use. These advancements position PDTx as accessible, scalable tools for managing behavioural, neurological, and metabolic disorders.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share, due to increasing chronic health issues, widespread smartphone adoption, and a rising need for remote healthcare solutions. Advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and wearable devices support personalized, real-time treatment. Notable trends include gamified CBT, voice-driven applications, and AI-based sleep therapy. Key initiatives like China's "Asleep" app and Japan's Sony-Novartis partnership for MS care, along with supportive policies in South Korea and Singapore, are fueling expansion.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the North America region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR, fuelled by increasing chronic conditions, favourable insurance coverage, and robust regulatory support from the FDA. Advanced technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and connected wearables enable tailored, real-time therapeutic solutions. Trending innovations include gamified cognitive therapies, data-driven predictive tools, and corporate wellness initiatives. Significant milestones include FDA clearance of CT-132 for migraine management and Dassault Systemes' strategic investment in Click Therapeutics, highlighting rising collaboration and digital health innovation.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Prescription Digital Therapeutics (PDTx) Market include Click Therapeutics, SilverCloud Health, Pear Therapeutics, Noom, Akili Interactive, Limbix, Better Therapeutics, Cognoa, Big Health, Voluntis, Biofourmis, Propeller Health, Happify Health, Welldoc, Omada Health, and Kaia Health.

Key Developments:

In April 2025, Noom announced the launch of the Noom Microdose GLP-1Rx Program, a groundbreaking offering designed to unlock weight loss and long-term health benefits while minimizing side effects through personalized microdoses of GLP-1 medication, when clinically appropriate. The Microdose GLP-1Rx Program is priced at $119 to start, followed by $199 per month, which includes medication.

In March 2024, Better Therapeutics, Inc. announced a major partnership with the American College of Lifestyle Medicine's (ACLM) National Training Initiative (NTI), aimed at improving diabetes outcomes in underserved communities across the United States. Through this partnership, Better Therapeutics is committed to making one million prescriptions of its U.S.

In September 2021, Akili Interactive announced that EndeavorRx(R), the first and only prescription video game treatment for kids 8-12 years old diagnosed with ADHD, is now available to patients on Google Play(TM) on devices supporting Android 9.0 or newer. With Android device users making up 46 percent of the mobile market1, this expanded access offers new families and patients the opportunity to benefit from Akili's first-of-its-kind treatment.

Product Types Covered:

• Software-based PDTx
• Hardware-based PDTx

Delivery Platforms Covered:

• Smartphone-based Platforms
• Web-based Interfaces
• Tablet-based Platforms

Mode of Administrations Covered:

• Standalone PDTx
• Combination with Traditional Therapies

Age Groups Covered:

• Children
• Adults

Applications Covered:

• Diabetes
• Obesity
• Mental Health Disorders
• Neurological Disorders
• Substance Use Disorders
• Respiratory Conditions
• Cardiovascular Diseases
• Other Applications

End Users Covered:

• Patients
• Healthcare Providers
• Employers
• Payers
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2032
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 Product Analysis
• 3.7 Application Analysis
• 3.8 End User Analysis
• 3.9 Emerging Markets
• 3.10 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Prescription Digital Therapeutics (PDTx) Market, By Product Type

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Software-based PDTx
• 5.3 Hardware-based PDTx

6 Global Prescription Digital Therapeutics (PDTx) Market, By Delivery Platform

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Smartphone-based Platforms
• 6.3 Web-based Interfaces
• 6.4 Tablet-based Platforms

7 Global Prescription Digital Therapeutics (PDTx) Market, By Mode of Administration

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Standalone PDTx
• 7.3 Combination with Traditional Therapies

8 Global Prescription Digital Therapeutics (PDTx) Market, By Age Group

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Children
• 8.3 Adults

9 Global Prescription Digital Therapeutics (PDTx) Market, By Application

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 Diabetes
• 9.3 Obesity
• 9.4 Mental Health Disorders
• 9.5 Neurological Disorders
• 9.6 Substance Use Disorders
• 9.7 Respiratory Conditions
• 9.8 Cardiovascular Diseases
• 9.9 Other Applications

10 Global Prescription Digital Therapeutics (PDTx) Market, By End User

• 10.1 Introduction
• 10.2 Patients
• 10.3 Healthcare Providers
• 10.4 Employers
• 10.5 Payers
• 10.6 Other End Users

11 Global Prescription Digital Therapeutics (PDTx) Market, By Geography

• 11.1 Introduction
• 11.2 North America
  • 11.2.1 US
  • 11.2.2 Canada
  • 11.2.3 Mexico
• 11.3 Europe
  • 11.3.1 Germany
  • 11.3.2 UK
  • 11.3.3 Italy
  • 11.3.4 France
  • 11.3.5 Spain
  • 11.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 11.4 Asia Pacific
  • 11.4.1 Japan
  • 11.4.2 China
  • 11.4.3 India
  • 11.4.4 Australia
  • 11.4.5 New Zealand
  • 11.4.6 South Korea
  • 11.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 11.5 South America
  • 11.5.1 Argentina
  • 11.5.2 Brazil
  • 11.5.3 Chile
  • 11.5.4 Rest of South America
• 11.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 11.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 11.6.2 UAE
  • 11.6.3 Qatar
  • 11.6.4 South Africa
  • 11.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

12 Key Developments

• 12.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 12.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 12.3 New Product Launch
• 12.4 Expansions
• 12.5 Other Key Strategies

13 Company Profiling

• 13.1 Click Therapeutics
• 13.2 SilverCloud Health
• 13.3 Pear Therapeutics
• 13.4 Noom
• 13.5 Akili Interactive
• 13.6 Limbix
• 13.7 Better Therapeutics
• 13.8 Cognoa
• 13.9 Big Health
• 13.10 Voluntis
• 13.11 Biofourmis
• 13.12 Propeller Health
• 13.13 Happify Health
• 13.14 Welldoc
• 13.15 Omada Health
• 13.16 Kaia Health